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If you and the other parent can't amicably agree on a custody arrangement that is in your child's best interests and works for both of you, the court will have to decide on one that is in the child's best interests. Legal representation can often be expensive, and...
Forms of Child Custody in Texas In Texas, child custody means something different than it does in other states. Texas law makes a distinction between legal custody and physical custody. Conservatorship: This is considered legal custody and means a person has the right...
In Texas, custody case hearings are held in child custody court, where both parents present their case before a judge. Family law judges make custody decisions based on the testimony and evidence provided by each parent and issue any orders relevant to your child...
The holidays are here - who gets the kiddos for which holiday? How long do they get them for? What wiggle room do you have? Christina Jimenez and Joshua Floyd of The Jimenez Law Firm break down Texas' Standard...
Many different things can be used against a parent in a custody battle. It's crucial to understand what factors may be used against you and how you can conduct yourself to limit potential damage to your custody case. With a skilled family law attorney by your side,...
Legal matters can be, in a word, complex. What happens and how decisions get made can often come down to how the judge looks at the case and the facts. Understanding the workings of a child custody case can feel overwhelming and often confusing. This article aims to...
Divorce can be intimidating and stressful for all involved parties. It tends to take an emotional, mental, physical, and financial toll on nearly every aspect of your life. With almost 50% of marriages ending in divorce, you may be wondering what you can do to make it...
The minimum age for getting vaccinating children against COVID-19 is now as low as 6 months of age. While some parents have a firm stance when it comes to getting the vaccine for their children, others are struggling to come to an agreement. These disagreements are...
A custody hearing in Texas is a court proceeding for determining the legal rights and obligations of the parents or guardians of a child. These hearings are often part of the divorce process or to establish guidelines regarding a child that two unmarried parents...
When parents’ divorce, one of the most difficult decisions they must make is who will receive custody of their children. In Texas, there are two types of Texas child custody: sole and joint. Sole custody is when one parent is awarded full legal and physical custody of...
